GB - 10
Ignition Switch
Operate ignition switch
with a removable key.
Ignition switch has four
positions: Stop (1),
Headlight (2), Run (3),
Start (4). See Starting
and Shutting Off Engine
on page 12 for detailed
instructions on how to
start engine.
Throttle Lever (915042, 044)
Choke (1) – Use to start a cold
engine.
Fast (2) – Increases engine
speed.
Slow (3) – Decreases engine
speed.
Throttle Lever (915046, 048, 050)
Fast (1) – Increases engine
speed.
Slow (2) – Decreases engine
speed.
Choke Control (915046, 048, 050)
Use to start a cold engine.
Pull choke control out to
choke engine. Push choke
control in when engine is
warm.
Parking Brake
Engages (2) and
disengages (1) parking
brake.
Power Take-Off (PTO) Switch
Engages (2) and
disengages (1) mower
blades.
Fuel Shut-Off Valve
Controls fuel flow from left
fuel tank (1) or right fuel
tank (2).
Open the valve to operate
the engine. Turn the valve
to off (3) when storing or
transporting the unit.
Hour Meter (915044, 046, 048, 050,
and Optional on 915042)
Records total number of hours
engine has been run.
NOTE: Hour meter will continue
to run if ignition key is left in the
run position with the engine
turned off.
Steering Levers
• Reverse (1) – Pull both steering levers
backward.
• Forward (2) – Push both steering levers
forward.
• Left (3) – Pull left steering lever back or
push right steering lever forward or a
combination of both.
• Right (4) – Pull right steering lever back
or push left steering lever forward or a
combination of both.
6
Out of Neutral Lockout Position
On
Engaged
Doesn’t Start
7*+
Out of Neutral Lockout Position
Off
Disengaged
Shuts Off
8*+
Neutral Lockout Position
On
Engaged
Shuts Off
* Test with engine running.
+ Operator lifts off seat.
Test
Steering Lever
PTO
Parking Brake
Engine
1
2
3
4
OE0004
1
OE0002
2
3
OE0043
1
2
OE0058
OE0049
1
2
OE005
1
2
RIGHT
TANK
LEFT
TANK
OFF
OF1881
1
2
3
OF1881
